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RFDICT

Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

The Grassland Fire Danger Index (GFDI) does not account for
precipitation that occurs within the hour preceding any given
forecast hour below or any snow on the ground at the forecast
hour. Please make appropriate adjustments.

KSZ083-240000-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Valley Center, and Wichita
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   10         *        7    9    9    9    9    5    3
Sat Jan 24    3         *   3    2    2    1    1    2    1    1
Sun Jan 25    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    1    0    1    2    3    2    1
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ067-240000-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    9         *        6    8    9    8    6    3    2
Sat Jan 24    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    0    0    1    2    3    2    1
Tue Jan 27    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ069-240000-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   10         *        7    9    9    9    9    6    3
Sat Jan 24    3         *   3    2    2    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    2
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ049-240000-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    7         *        6    7    7    6    4    3    2
Sat Jan 24    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    0    0    1    2    3    2    1
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ093-240000-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   12         *        7   10   10   11   12    7    4
Sat Jan 24    3         *   3    3    2    2    2    2    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    1    0    1    1    3    2    2
Tue Jan 27    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ099-240000-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   13         *        6   10   11   11   13    9    5
Sat Jan 24    4         *   4    3    2    2    2    2    2    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    2         *   1    1    0    0    1    2    2    1
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    1         *   1    0    1    1    1    1    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ068-240000-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    8         *        6    7    8    7    7    4    2
Sat Jan 24    2         *   2    1    2    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    0    0    1    2    3    2    1
Tue Jan 27    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ051-240000-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    8         *        6    7    8    6    5    3    2
Sat Jan 24    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    0    0    1    2    3    2    1
Tue Jan 27    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ047-240000-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    7         *        6    7    7    5    4    3    2
Sat Jan 24    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    1    1    1    3    3    2    1
Tue Jan 27    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ092-240000-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   12         *        7   10   10   11   12    6    3
Sat Jan 24    2         *   2    2    2    2    1    2    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    2         *   1    0    0    1    1    2    2    1
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ100-240000-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   13         *        6    9   10   11   13    8    4
Sat Jan 24    5         *   5    3    2    2    2    2    2    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    2         *   1    1    0    1    1    2    2    2
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ096-240000-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   12         *        6    9   10   11   12    7    4
Sat Jan 24    5         *   5    3    2    2    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    2    2
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ072-240000-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   11         *        6    8    9   11   11    7    4
Sat Jan 24    4         *   4    3    2    2    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    2    2
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ052-240000-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    8         *        6    7    8    8    5    3    2
Sat Jan 24    2         *   2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    1    0    1    2    3    2    2
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ050-240000-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    7         *        6    7    7    6    4    3    2
Sat Jan 24    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    0    1    1    2    3    2    1
Tue Jan 27    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ095-240000-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   12         *        6   10   11   11   12    8    4
Sat Jan 24    4         *   3    3    2    1    1    2    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    2    1
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    0    1    1    1    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ082-240000-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    9         *        6    9    9    9    7    4    3
Sat Jan 24    2         *   2    1    2    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    1    0    1    2    3    2    1
Tue Jan 27    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ070-240000-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   10         *        7    9    9    9   10    7    4
Sat Jan 24    2         *   2    2    2    2    1    2    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    2
Tue Jan 27    2         *   2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ032-240000-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    6         *        6    6    6    4    3    2    1
Sat Jan 24    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Sun Jan 25    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    4         *   1    0    1    1    3    4    2    1
Tue Jan 27    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ048-240000-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    8         *        7    7    7    5    4    3    2
Sat Jan 24    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    4         *   1    1    1    1    3    4    2    2
Tue Jan 27    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ091-240000-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   10         *        5   10    9   10   10    5    2
Sat Jan 24    2         *   2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    2         *   1    0    0    1    1    2    1    1
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ098-240000-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   13         *        6    9   10   11   12    8    4
Sat Jan 24    4         *   4    3    2    2    2    2    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    2         *   1    1    0    0    1    2    2    1
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ071-240000-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   11         *        6    9   10   11   10    7    3
Sat Jan 24    3         *   3    2    2    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    2    1
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ033-240000-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    7         *        6    6    6    4    3    2    1
Sat Jan 24    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Sun Jan 25    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    1
Tue Jan 27    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ094-240000-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23   11         *        7   10   10   11   11    8    5
Sat Jan 24    3         *   3    3    2    2    2    2    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    1    1    1    1    3    2    2
Tue Jan 27    2         *   2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ053-240000-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
124 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Fri Jan 23    8         *        6    7    8    8    7    4    3
Sat Jan 24    2         *   2    1    2    1    1    1    1    1
Sun Jan 25    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Jan 26    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    3    2
Tue Jan 27    2         *   2    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Jan 28    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$